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October 23, 2020  

Quebec pork plant outbreak grows, Alberta boosting travel industry

62 workers at an Olymel plant tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

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May 3, 2019  

China suspends export permits from two Canadian pork plants

All other approved Canadian pork processing facilities remain eligible to export.

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July 10, 2017  

Olymel invests $2M in Red Deer plant for sausage production

Section conversion includes modernized refrigeration facilities and new equipment.

News Food & Beverage Manufacturing General

August 10, 2016  

Olymel and Groupe Robitaille investing in a new processing plant

Will 360 new jobs and double production volume at the Atrahan factory in Yamachiche, Que.

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August 8, 2016  

Olymel to cut 340 jobs at Quebec plant

Decision stems from a plan to cease pork butt boning operations at the facility.

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May 9, 2016  

Olymel invests $10M in Quebec poultry plant

Adding 15,000 square-feet to St-Damase facility for a total of 95,000 square feet.

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May 15, 2012  

Olymel employees to be relocated after plant fire

180 workers will be offered the chance to work at one of five other facilities owned by the meat processor.

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December 15, 2011  

Sunnymel hiring 250 people for NB chicken plant

Chicken processor Sunnymel is hiring 250 people, skilled, unskilled and office personnel, to work at a poultry slaughterhouse it is building in Clair, NB.